Vintage Industrial Adjustable High Stool

European Vintage|Industrial-Style Wooden Height-Adjustable Bar Stool・Iron Footrest Ring・Old Bar Work Chair

This is a European vintage industrial-style bar stool with considerable presence. The overall design carries no ornate carving; it begins from practicality: a thick round wooden seat provides the sitting surface, a wide wooden backrest is set above, a slender dark structure supports it below, and a full metal ring serves as a footrest. What makes furniture like this truly appealing is that it does not hide its years. The surface of the round wooden seat clearly shows abundant rub marks, scratches and color variations of differing depths; the backrest likewise retains natural wear. The dark wood paired with the oxidized metal footrest ring gives the whole piece a very natural old industrial character. For this reason it feels completely different from the many "distressed" industrial-style pieces on the market today—it is not furniture made to look old, but furniture on which time has genuinely left its traces.

Price NT$ 26,000 ≈ US$ 790(Approximate amount; actual prices are in New Taiwan Dollars)
Dimensions
L 38.3 × W 38.3 × H 111 cm
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Features

① Uncommon proportions of a high-backed, tall-legged chair

With an overall height of 111 cm, a seat height of about 71.2 cm, plus the high-back design, the chair has very beautiful vertical proportions. Even standing on its own, it has a strong presence in a space.

② Thick round solid-wood seat

The round wooden seat, approximately 38.3 cm in diameter, retains considerable natural wear and traces of use. For those who genuinely love old furniture, a surface like this — left unrestored — is precisely where its charm lies.

③ Wooden backrest design

Compared with ordinary industrial bar stools that have no backrest, this piece adds a wide wooden backrest, giving the overall silhouette a more complete feel and bringing it closer to the visual language of early work chairs and workshop chairs.

④ Metal ring footrest

The full metal ring footrest below is not only practical but also a very important design element of the whole piece. The textures that wood and metal — two different materials — develop over time make the industrial character feel all the more natural.

⑤ The look of wear that only old pieces have

The seat shows very obvious wear, scratches, fading and marks of use. By the standards of modern furniture this might be called "old," but on a vintage industrial piece it forms a one-of-a-kind patina.

Specifications

Dimensions L 38.3 × W 38.3 × H 111 cm